Medication aide state test Questions and Correct
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1 ounce
Ans: 30mL
Military time
Ans: 1545-1200=3:45
add a zero from 1am to noon and 1300 or larger subtract 1200
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Stat order
Guru01 - Stuvia
Ans: medication to be given immediately
Single order
Ans: Medication to be given one time only
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Standing order
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Ans: Medications given daily at a certain time. Most medication's fault
into this category.
PRN order (as needed)
Ans: Medications given as needed
How many times should you check the mar?
Ans: 3 times
which medications should be given first
Ans: Oral medications
Six rights of drug administration
, 2 for specific request mail
Ans: Right person
right medication
right time
right dose
right route
right documentation
How many identifiers
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Ans: 2 identifiers
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Oral
Ans: Slowest route of obsorption. Takes effect about 30 min
Sublingual
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Ans: Under the tongue (quick acting)
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Buccal
Ans: Inside the check (quick acting)
Topical
Ans: Quick absorption into the skin
Rectal/vaginal
Ans: Inconsistent delivery of medication, but absorbs quickly
Inhalation/nasal
Ans: Absorbs and works rapidly
Drugs are obsorbed first into